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Michael B. Altman

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CRD#: 4079
MA

Professional summary


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Michael Barr Altman was a registered financial professional .

Michael is a previously registered financial professional and started their career in finance in 1970. Michael had worked at 8 firms and has passed the Series 63, Series 1 and Series 40 exams.

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Question & Answer


Are you a "fiduciary"?
No

Aliases


None

Other business activities


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CRS (Client Relationship Summary)


The CRS(Customer Relationship Summary) document is not provided.

Certified licenses


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None

Experience


Past

February 19, 1997 - August 4, 1998

CHEEVERS & COMPANY, LLC

BD
CRD#: 31312
CHICAGO, IL
Past

February 15, 1994 - May 24, 1995

LEXINGTON SECURITIES, INC.

BD
CRD#: 13102
CHICAGO, IL
Past

August 30, 1991 - February 18, 1992

GRUNTAL & CO., L.L.C.

BD
CRD#: 372
NEW YORK, NY
Past

January 6, 1977 - October 28, 1989

DREXEL BURNHAM LAMBERT INCORPORATED

BD
CRD#: 7323
Past

August 16, 1976 - January 6, 1977

WILLIAM D. WITTER, INC.

BD
CRD#: 3789
Past

March 19, 1975 - July 31, 1976

KAUFMANN, ALSBERG & CO., INC.

BD
CRD#: 2404
Past

February 1, 1973 - December 14, 1974

AMCAP SECURITIES CORPORATION

BD
CRD#: 6398
Past

March 2, 1970 - January 1, 1973

LAIRD, BISSELL & MEEDS, INC.

BD
CRD#: 508

State Registrations and Notice Filings


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This advisor is not registered in any state.

Exams


State Security Law Exam
RR
Series 63
Date: 10/9/1991
Uniform Securities Agent State Law Examination
General Industry/Product Exam
RR
Series 1
Date: 3/6/1967
Registered Representative Examination
Principal/Supervisory Exam
RR
Series 40
Date: 1/22/1973
Registered Principal Examination

Current Firm


C&
CHEEVERS & COMPANY, LLC
CHEEVERS & CO | CHEEVERS AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED | CHEEVERS & COMPANY, LLC | CHEEVERS & COMPANY INC. | CHEEVERS & CO., INC.

CRD#: 31312 / SEC#: , 8-29716

BD
Terminated by SEC on 07/21/2017
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Contact information


Main Address
Mailing Address
Phone number
Established
Illinois since 12/31/2016
Firm type
Limited Liability Company
Fiscal year end
December
# of Employees

Documents


Direct owners and executive officers


NamePositionCRD#
PENSERRA FINANCIAL VENTURES, LLCOWNER
MADRIGAL, GEORGECHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER3204950
PETERSON, RYAN L.CCO5640224
SCHMILINSKY, GEORGE AL JRFINOP2544599

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Company Information


CHEEVERS & COMPANY, LLC

CRD#: 31312

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